Orrick - Trust Anchor (JD Supra France)
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French Court Annuls Parts of the CNIL’s Cookie Guidelines
On June 19, 2020, the Conseil d’Etat, the highest administrative court in France, annulled in part the cookie guidelines issued by the CNIL (the French data protection authority). The court ruled that the CNIL did not have the power to prohibit “cookie walls” (i.e., the practice of blocking access to a site or app for users who do not consent to the use of cookies) in the guidelines.
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The French Data Protection Authority Publishes a Q&A to Recall the Main Characteristics of the Right to De-listing
On April 7, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the CNIL) published on its website a Q&A on the right to de-listing. The right to de-listing enables a data subject to request from a search engine to remove one or several results provided when a search request is carried out using the data subject’s name and surname.